Speedy disposal will be my priority: new CJI
11 years, 8 months ago

Speedy disposal will be my priority: new CJI

The Hindu  

Justice P. Sathasivam, seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, was sworn in as the 40th Chief Justice of India on Friday. Justice Sathasivam was appointed permanent Judge of the Madras High Court on January 8, 1996. Among those who attended the ceremony were Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Vice-President Hamid Ansari, the outgoing and former CJIs, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, BJP leaders L.K. Somayaji, the former Attorney-Generals K. Parasaran and Soli Sorabjee, Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Misra, BCI member S. Prabhakaran, over 200 lawyers from Chennai and Madurai including senior advocates K. Doraiswami under whom Justice Sathasivam had served as junior, senior advocate R. Gandhi, and family members of Justice Sathasivam were present.

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Justice Yashwant Varma transferred to Allahabad HC, won’t get judicial work for now
6 days, 5 hours ago

Justice Yashwant Varma transferred to Allahabad HC, won’t get judicial work for now

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Union government on Friday notified the repatriation of justice Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad high court, acting on the Supreme Court collegium’s March 24 recommendation. On March 20, the Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, decided to move justice Varma back to his parent high court, the Allahabad high court. After the …

Centre Notifies Repatriation Of Justice CD Singh From Delhi HC To Allahabad HC
6 days, 5 hours ago

Centre Notifies Repatriation Of Justice CD Singh From Delhi HC To Allahabad HC

Live Law  

The Centre cleared the Supreme Court Collegium recommendation to transfer Delhi High Court judge Justice Chandra Dhari Singh to Allahabad High Court.A notification in this regard was issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday.The Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and also comprising Justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant in November 2024 had recommended …

Indian Judiciary: An astounding dearth of accountability, transparency and reforms
1 week, 2 days ago

Indian Judiciary: An astounding dearth of accountability, transparency and reforms

Op India  

Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court has been embroiled in controversy since an enormous amount of unaccounted cash was reportedly discovered after a fire at his residence. Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill The Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010 laid forth judicial standards, mandates that judges disclose their assets and creates procedures for dismissing Supreme Court and High …

Judicial panel to begin inquiry in justice Varma case this week
1 week, 2 days ago

Judicial panel to begin inquiry in justice Varma case this week

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi The in-house committee set up by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna is expected to commence its work this week as the judiciary moves swiftly to address the controversy surrounding the reported discovery of a large amount of cash at justice Yashwant Varma’s official residence in Delhi. Burnt pieces of a currency note seen among debris near the …

Read about Justice V Ramaswami who became the first Indian Judge to face impeachment motion in the Parliament of India
1 week, 3 days ago

Read about Justice V Ramaswami who became the first Indian Judge to face impeachment motion in the Parliament of India

Op India  

The controversy surrounding Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma has left the entire country, including the legal circles in shock. You, as a judge, has got to consider how far it is acceptable or not.” Image via Parliament Digital Library Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar alleged that the change in the government and the political landscape of the country “and …

CJI sets up 3-member panel to probe judge
1 week, 4 days ago

CJI sets up 3-member panel to probe judge

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday constituted a three-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma following the purported discovery of a large stash of cash from the judge’s residence last week. The decision was taken by the CJI following a recommendation by Delhi high court chief justice Devendra Kumar …

CJI Khanna orders in-house probe against justice Varma amid cash controversy
1 week, 5 days ago

CJI Khanna orders in-house probe against justice Varma amid cash controversy

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday constituted a three-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma following the reported discovery of a large stash of cash from the judge’s residence last week. “The chief justice of the High Court of Delhi has been directed not to assign any …

CJI asks for Delhi HC report on judge Yashwant Varma’s case, seeks his viewpoint too
1 week, 6 days ago

CJI asks for Delhi HC report on judge Yashwant Varma’s case, seeks his viewpoint too

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has initiated an initial inquiry against Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma over the discovery of large amounts of cash at the latter’s residence in Delhi last week. According to people in the know of the developments, CJI Khanna has sought a report from Delhi high court chief justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya before finalising …

Union Govt Notifies Appointment Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Harish Tandon As Chief Justice Of Orissa HC
1 week, 6 days ago

Union Govt Notifies Appointment Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Harish Tandon As Chief Justice Of Orissa HC

Live Law  

The Union Law Ministry has notified the appointment of Calcutta High Court judge Justice Harish Tandon as Orissa High Court Chief Justice, with immediate effect.Earlier, the Supreme Court collegium had recommended Justice Tandon's transfer from his parent High Court to the Orissa High Court.In a post on social media platform 'X', Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal stated: "In exercise of …

Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, in line to be CJI in 2031
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, in line to be CJI in 2031

The Hindu  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi was sworn in by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna as a Supreme Court judge on Monday. Justice Bagchi, who was a Calcutta High Court judge prior to his appointment to the apex court, is in line to be Chief Justice of India in May 2031. In its March 6 resolution, the Collegium had stated that there …

Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Justice Bagchi sworn in as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court on Monday, with Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna administering the oath of office. The Supreme Court collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justices Bhushan R Gavai, Surya Kant, Abhay S Oka and Vikram Nath, had recommended Justice Bagchi’s appointment on March 6. The …

Justice Joymalya Bagchi to be sworn in as SC judge on March 17
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Justice Joymalya Bagchi to be sworn in as SC judge on March 17

The Hindu  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi, a judge of the Calcutta High Court, will on Monday be sworn in as a Supreme Court judge. Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will administer the oath of office to Justice Bagchi in the presence of other Supreme Court judges at a ceremony on the apex court premises. Justice Bagchi's name was cleared by the Union …

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to be CJI in 2031
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to be CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

The Union government on Monday appointed justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court, following the recommendation made by the Supreme Court collegium three days ago. The Supreme Court collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justices Bhushan R Gavai, Surya Kant, Abhay S Oka and Vikram Nath, had recommended Justice Bagchi’s appointment on March 6. …

Justice Joymalya Bagchi appointed to Supreme Court, likely Chief Justice in 2031
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Justice Joymalya Bagchi appointed to Supreme Court, likely Chief Justice in 2031

India Today  

Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Calcutta High Court has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court. The last judge from the Calcutta High Court to be appointed to the Supreme Court was Justice Altamas Kabir. Before assuming the role of Chief Justice, Justice Bagchi will serve as a judge in the Supreme Court for six years. Justice Bagchi …

Centre Notifies Appointment Of Three Additional Judges As Permanent Judges Of J&K And Ladakh High Court
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Centre Notifies Appointment Of Three Additional Judges As Permanent Judges Of J&K And Ladakh High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has officially notified the appointment of three Additional Judges Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, Justice Rajesh Sekhri, and Justice Mohammad Yousuf Wani—as Permanent Judges of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal took to Twitter to announce the appointments, stating: “In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of …

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to become CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

The Union government on Monday appointed justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court, following the recommendation made by the Supreme Court collegium three days ago. Justice Bagchi was appointed as a judge of the Calcutta high court in June 2011. The Supreme Court collegium, comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and justices Bhushan R Gavai, Surya …

Centre Notifies Elevation Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi To Supreme Court
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Centre Notifies Elevation Of Calcutta HC Judge Justice Joymalya Bagchi To Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has approved the appointment of Calcutta High Court judge Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi as a Judge of the Supreme Court.Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal posted in 'X' that the President was pleased to appoint Justice Joymalya Bagchi in the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the elevation of Justice Bagchi last week.The Collegium considered the. …

Collegium picks justice Bagchi for top court, in line to be Chief Justice of India in 2031
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Collegium picks justice Bagchi for top court, in line to be Chief Justice of India in 2031

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta high court judge justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court. The collegium, while evaluating eligible chief justices and senior puisne judges of high courts, considered justice Bagchi’s merit, integrity and competence, alongside other factors, though he is ranked 11th in the combined all-India seniority of high …

SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC’s Justice Joymalya Bagchi for elevation, paving way for CJI role in 2031
4 weeks ago

SC Collegium recommends Calcutta HC’s Justice Joymalya Bagchi for elevation, paving way for CJI role in 2031

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Calcutta High Court to the apex court, noting that he would be in line to assume the office of Chief Justice of India following Justice KV Viswanathan's retirement on 25 May 2031, with a tenure extending until his own retirement on 2 October 2031. The resolution …

Collegium picks Calcutta HC’s justice Joymalya Bagchi for SC, will be CJI in 2031
4 weeks ago

Collegium picks Calcutta HC’s justice Joymalya Bagchi for SC, will be CJI in 2031

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta high court’s justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court. Furthermore, the collegium noted that currently, only one judge from the Calcutta high court — justice Dipankar Datta, is serving on the Supreme Court bench. In the same meeting, the collegium also recommended the appointment …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Calcutta High Court Judge Justice Harish Tandon As Chief Justice Of Orissa High Court
4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Calcutta High Court Judge Justice Harish Tandon As Chief Justice Of Orissa High Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Harish Tandon as the Chief Justice of the High Court of OrissaThe appointment was made against the vacancy which arose consequent upon retirement of Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh on 19th January 2025.“Mr. Justice Harish Tandon was appointed as a Judge of the High Court at Calcutta on 13th April 2010 …

SC Collegium Proposes Elevation Of Calcutta HC Justice Joymalya Bagchi As Supreme Court Judge; In Line To Be CJI In 2031
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4 weeks ago

SC Collegium Proposes Elevation Of Calcutta HC Justice Joymalya Bagchi As Supreme Court Judge; In Line To Be CJI In 2031

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium has proposed the elevation of Calcutta High Court judge Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi as a Judge of the Supreme Court.The Collegium considered the fact that after the retirement of Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir on 18th July 2013 as Chief Justice of India, there has not been any Chief Justice of India from the High Court at …

Centre Notifies Permanent Appointments For Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Centre Notifies Permanent Appointments For Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has notified the appointment of four additional judges of the Madras High Court as permanent judges. Justice Sakthivel, who enrolled as an Advocate in 1998 joined the District Judiciary in 2011 through direct recruitment and held positions such as Additional District Judge in Thanjavur and Coimbatore, Administrator General and the Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu, Registrar General …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Making Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court Permanent
1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Making Four Additional Judges Of Madras High Court Permanent

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended making four additional judges of the Madras High Court as permanent. In its meeting held on 20th February, 2025, the collegium has proposed the appointment of following judges as the permanent judges of Madras High Court: Justice Ramasamy Sakthivel Justice P Dhanabal Justice Chinnasamy Kumarappan, and Justice Kandasamy Rajasekar The Centre appointed the four …

CJ Sunita Agarwal on leave: Justice Biren Vaishnav to be acting Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

CJ Sunita Agarwal on leave: Justice Biren Vaishnav to be acting Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court

The Hindu  

The Centre has notified the appointment of Justice Biren Vaishnav as the acting Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court from February 18 till March 2, as Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal has proceeded on leave for this time period. Notably, the Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association on Monday unanimously passed a resolution seeking the transfer of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal …

Ex-CJI’s daughter shares photo of father working from his hospital bed
2 months ago

Ex-CJI’s daughter shares photo of father working from his hospital bed

Hindustan Times  

A photo of former Chief Justice of India, SA Bobde, in a hospital bed, while wearing a suit and looking ready for an arbitration meeting has gone viral. Former Chief Justice of India, SA Bobde According to her post, SA Bobde has been in the hospital for the last four weeks, recovering from several surgeries over the past eight months. …

Supreme Court Confers Senior Designations On 4 Former High Court Judges
2 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Confers Senior Designations On 4 Former High Court Judges

Live Law  

In a full Court meeting today, the Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and the other judges of the Supreme Court including members of the Collegium comprising Justices B.R. Gavai, Surya Kant, Hrishikesh Roy and Abhay S. Oka have designated the following former Chief Justice/Judges of the High Courts as Senior Advocates with effect from January 22:1. Gavai, Surya Kant, …

Delhi HC’s chief justice sworn in
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi HC’s chief justice sworn in

Hindustan Times  

Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya on Tuesday took oath as the chief justice of the Delhi high court, bringing the court’s strength to 38. Lieutenant governor VK Saxena administered the oath to justice Upadhyaya, who served as the chief justice of Bombay high court for one and a half years prior to his transfer. “In exercise of the power conferred by …

Justice Krishnan Vinod Chandran sworn in as Supreme Court judge
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Justice Krishnan Vinod Chandran sworn in as Supreme Court judge

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna administered the oath of office to Supreme Court’s new judge Justice Krishnan Vinod Chandran, on Thursday Justice Chandran was formerly the Chief Justice of Patna High Court. The Supreme Court Collegium had however recalled its recommendation nearly two months later, on February 7 2023, and passed a second resolution for his appointment as the …

CJI administers oath of office to Justice K Vinod Chandran as SC judge
2 months, 2 weeks ago

CJI administers oath of office to Justice K Vinod Chandran as SC judge

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday administered oath of office to Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran as a judge of the Supreme Court. During his long tenure as a judge and chief justice of the high court, Justice Chandran has acquired significant experience in diverse fields of law." The apex court collegium also …

Centre notifies appointment of Justice K Vinod Chandran as Supreme Court judge
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre notifies appointment of Justice K Vinod Chandran as Supreme Court judge

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Centre, in a notification issued on Monday, appointed Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran as a Supreme Court judge. “In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint Justice Krishnan Vinod Chandran, Chief Justice, Patna High Court, as a …

Former Allahabad HC judge Mukul Jain appointed judicial member of SAT
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Former Allahabad HC judge Mukul Jain appointed judicial member of SAT

Live Mint  

The Centre has appointed former Allahabad high court judge justice Mayank Kumar Jain as the second judicial member of the Securities Appellate Tribunal. Currently, SAT operates with a single bench led by justice Dinesh Kumar, a former Karnataka high court judge, who assumed the role of presiding officer in April 2024. Jain also held key administrative roles, serving as the …

Chief Justice praises Justice CT Ravikumar on retirement: Noble soul
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Chief Justice praises Justice CT Ravikumar on retirement: Noble soul

India Today  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Friday lauded outgoing top court judge Justice CT Ravikumar and said that the legacy of the court has been woven from "golden threads of integrity" spun by the integrity of judges like Ravikumar. Speaking at an event organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association on the retirement of Justice Ravikumar, the CJI said, …

Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Vijay Kumar Singh to be new governors of Manipur, Mizoram; check other appointments
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3 months, 1 week ago

Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Vijay Kumar Singh to be new governors of Manipur, Mizoram; check other appointments

Live Mint  

President Droupadi Murmu on 24 December appointed former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla as the governor of strife-torn Manipur, while ex-Army chief Vijay Kumar Singh is the new Mizoram governor. Justice V Ramasubramanian as new NHRC chief: V Ramasubramanian, the former Supreme Court judge, has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission. Prime Minister Narendra …

Kharge, Rahul Gandhi submit dissent note over selection of NHRC chief, members
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3 months, 1 week ago

Kharge, Rahul Gandhi submit dissent note over selection of NHRC chief, members

Hindustan Times  

Leaders of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have submitted a dissent note over the selection of the National Human Rights Commission chairperson and members, saying the process was fundamentally flawed. Similarly.Joseph, a former Supreme Court judge, belonging to minority Christian community, has consistently delivered judgments that emphasise individual freedoms and the protection …

Union govt notifies appointments of CJs of Himachal, Uttarakhand high courts
3 months, 1 week ago

Union govt notifies appointments of CJs of Himachal, Uttarakhand high courts

Hindustan Times  

The Union government has notified the appointments of chief justices of the Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand high courts almost three months after the Supreme Court Collegium recommended their elevation. “In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the President of India, after consultation with Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint the following chief justices and …

Former top court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed NHRC chief
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

Former top court judge V Ramasubramanian appointed NHRC chief

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday appointed former Supreme Court judge justice V Ramasubramanian as the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, an official statement said. Former SC judge justice V Ramasubramanian The President also appointed Priyank Kanoongo and justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi as members of the rights panel, the statement said. “Hon’ble President of India appoints Shri Justice V. …

Justice Ramasubramanian to head NHRC
3 months, 1 week ago

Justice Ramasubramanian to head NHRC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Former Supreme Court judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian, who was earlier with the Telangana High Court, has been appointed chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission by President Droupadi Murmu. He was appointed as an additional judge of the Madras High Court on July 31, 2006, and as a permanent judge on November 9, 2009. After the state’s bifurcation, he was …

Who is Justice V Ramasubramanian, former Supreme Court judge appointed as NHRC chief?
3 months, 1 week ago

Who is Justice V Ramasubramanian, former Supreme Court judge appointed as NHRC chief?

Hindustan Times  

Former Supreme Court judge Justice V Ramasubramanian was appointed as the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission on Monday. Former Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian The NHRC announced the appointments on X, stating, “Hon'ble President of India appoints Shri Justice V. Ramasubramanian as the Chairperson, and Shri Priyank Kanoongo and Dr. Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi as the Members …

Former Supreme Court judge V. Ramasubramanian appointed NHRC chairman
3 months, 1 week ago

Former Supreme Court judge V. Ramasubramanian appointed NHRC chairman

The Hindu  

President of India on Monday appointed retired Supreme Court Justice V. Ramasubramanian as the Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission. On June 22, 2019, he was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, and later, on September 23, 2019, he ascended to the Supreme Court of India. During his Supreme Court tenure, which ended upon …

Chief Justices need longer tenures
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chief Justices need longer tenures

The Hindu  

In September, Chief Justices were appointed to eight High Courts across India. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait, who was appointed as the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, has a tenure of about eight months. Shriram, appointed as Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, will serve a one-year tenure. The Chief Justice administers the institution, tracks its financial …

Justice Manmohan Sworn in as Supreme Court Judge
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Justice Manmohan Sworn in as Supreme Court Judge

Deccan Chronicle  

Justice Manmohan’s elevation follows the approval of his appointment by the President of India, based on the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium. As Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Justice Manmohan presided over numerous landmark cases involving constitutional law, commercial disputes, and public interest litigations. Justice Manmohan’s elevation brings the total strength of the Supreme Court to 34 …

CJI administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as SC judge; strength in SC rises to 33
3 months, 4 weeks ago

CJI administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as SC judge; strength in SC rises to 33

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday administered the oath of office to the Delhi High Court Chief Justice Manmohan as a judge of the Supreme Court, taking the strength of the SC to 33, out of a sanctioned of 34, including the CJI. In a private swearing-in ceremony held in the apex court premises, Justice …

CJI Sanjiv Khanna administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge
3 months, 4 weeks ago

CJI Sanjiv Khanna administers oath of office to Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge

India TV News  

Justice Manmohan, former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court was sworn in as Supreme Court judge on Thursday. Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna administered the oath of office to Justice Manmohan.With the appointment of Justice Manmohan, Supreme Court's functional strength now increased to 33 judges as against its sanctioned strength of 34. Justice Manmohan served as a senior panel …

Justice Manmohan appointed as Supreme Court judge
4 months ago

Justice Manmohan appointed as Supreme Court judge

The Hindu  

The government on Tuesday notified the appointment of Justice Manmohan, the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, as a judge of the Supreme Court. “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Manmohan, Chief Justice, High Court of Delhi, to be a Judge …

Delhi HC’s Justice Manmohan appointed Supreme Court judge
4 months ago

Delhi HC’s Justice Manmohan appointed Supreme Court judge

Hindustan Times  

The Union government on Tuesday announced the appointment of justice Manmohan, chief justice of the Delhi high court, as a judge of the Supreme Court. Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal shared the news on X, stating: “In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with Chief Justice of India, is pleased to …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024
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4 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations M/S Ajay Protech Pvt. Case Details: State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha Criminal Appeal No.2646 Of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 926 While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to be substantial to draw the presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of …

Collegium picks Delhi HC chief justice Manmohan for Supreme Court elevation
4 months ago

Collegium picks Delhi HC chief justice Manmohan for Supreme Court elevation

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the elevation of Delhi high court chief justice Manmohan to the apex court. Historically, the Delhi high court has contributed three to four judges to the Supreme Court at any given time, making justice Manmohan’s elevation timely to restore this representation. Appointed as an additional judge of the Delhi high court …

SC collegium recommends elevation of Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge
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4 months ago

SC collegium recommends elevation of Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge

India TV News  

The Supreme Court collegium of five judges headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjeev Khanna on Thursday recommended the elevation of Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan as apex court judge. "The Supreme Court collegium in its meeting held on 28th November 2024 deliberated on and discussed the names of Chief Justices and senior puisne Judges of the High Courts eligible …

Chronicling the Highs and Lows of D.Y. Chandrachud’s Tenure as Chief Justice of India
4 months, 1 week ago

Chronicling the Highs and Lows of D.Y. Chandrachud’s Tenure as Chief Justice of India

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 24, 2024 17:23 IST - 9 MINS READ “Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show,” is how Charles Dickens begins his semi-autobiographical novel David Copperfield. In 2013 he was sent as Chief Justice of the Allahabad High …

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